Free digital painting courses and tutorials

Master digital painting with these in-depth tutorials. Whether you're using Photoshop, Procreate, or other software, you'll find tips and tricks to help you.
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  1. Learn How to Give Ephemera a New Life

    Learn How to Give Ephemera a New Life

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Some people love to collect and save ephemera; I prefer to give it a new life via painting over it. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to prep your ephemera...

  2. Harness the Elements: Paint Frozen Water in All Its Forms

    Harness the Elements: Paint Frozen Water in All Its Forms

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Learn how to create icicles, falling and lying snow, frost, ice, and hail in Adobe Photoshop without carefully painting them. Learn a whole bunch of useful...

  3. Create a Surreal Ramen Bowl Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Surreal Ramen Bowl Illustration in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Ramen is a delicious Japanese noodle dish enjoyed by many around the world. In today's tutorial, we're going to show you how to illustrate a surrealistic...

  4. Design a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior in Adobe Photoshop: Painting

    Design a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior in Adobe Photoshop: Painting

    Tutorial • Beginner

    A model sheet presents a character accurately, but it lacks the aliveness of a dynamic picture. I'll show you how to paint the whole character, so that it...

  5. To the Point: Interview With Shane Koehler

    To the Point: Interview With Shane Koehler

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Everyone is in for such a treat today as I interview Shane Koehler, nature illustrator extraordinaire. His work, mostly watercolor-based, explores nature's...

  6. Design and Draw a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior

    Design and Draw a Model Sheet of a Werewolf Warrior

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Let's see the full process for designing a character and creating its model sheet. We'll go through step by step, from the analysis of the commission and...

  7. Create a Winter Scene in Adobe Photoshop: The Digital Painting

    Create a Winter Scene in Adobe Photoshop: The Digital Painting

    Tutorial • Advanced

    This tutorial is part two of a collaboration with fellow Tuts+ instructor Rowena Aitken. She first showed you how to create the line art for this festive...

  8. Create a Crystal Beast Concept Art Work in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Crystal Beast Concept Art Work in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    A painting can be fast, or it can be polished. Isn't there any compromise? Can't you really paint something quickly and get a neat effect? Let's find out!

  9. How to Make Your Own Watercolor Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    How to Make Your Own Watercolor Brushes in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Creating custom watercolor brushes is as easy as dripping ink or watercolor paint onto paper. You will have custom, ready-to-paint brushes in no time thanks...

  10. To the Point: An Interview With Alex Tornberg

    To the Point: An Interview With Alex Tornberg

    Tutorial • Beginner

    An interview with Swedish concept artist, Alex Tornberg, who has created conceptual designs and storyboard for companies such as Electronic Arts, Mattel,...

  11. From Speed Paint to Detail: Paint a Bat-Cat in Adobe Photoshop

    From Speed Paint to Detail: Paint a Bat-Cat in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Beginner

    Can you speed paint a detailed design? In this tutorial I'll show you how to do it using only one simple brush and a bunch of useful techniques. Paint...

  12. Create a Digital Painting of a Zombie From Scratch in Adobe Photoshop

    Create a Digital Painting of a Zombie From Scratch in Adobe Photoshop

    Tutorial • Intermediate

    Tricks and treats to show you how to create a creepy, ghoulish member of the undead! BRAAAAIIINNSSSS!!!!

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